Beating Tiger & Mastering Putting: Nick O’Hern’s Tour Secrets

In this episode of Linked By Golf, Ross McGuire sits down with former PGA Tour pro and Presidents Cup legend Nick O’Hern for a deep dive into the mindset, techniques, and stories behind elite golf performance.Nick opens up about his unconventional putting switch — moving from left-handed long putting to right-handed short putting — a bold change that raised eyebrows on tour but transformed his game.We also explore:The anchoring ban and how it reshaped Nick’s approach to puttingWhy your dominant hand could be the secret to better strokesRyder Cup reflections and European prideRoss’s own putting transformation inspired by NickNick’s legendary match play victories over Tiger Woods, including at the WGC Match Play ChampionshipKey Takeaways:Feel Over Tradition: Experimentation and natural feel can trump conventional techniques.Handedness Matters: Understanding your dominant hand can unlock your ideal putting stroke.Ryder Cup Passion: Insights into the pride and intensity of international match play.Inspiration in Action: Learn how Nick’s journey inspired Ross and why trying new techniques fuels growth.Whether you’re looking to improve your putting, gain tour-level insights, or hear stories of beating Tiger Woods, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable lessons.Stay Linked:Follow on Instagram: @linkedbygolf2024Subscribe on YouTube and your favorite podcast platformShare your putting story using #LinkedByGolfConnect with Nick O’Hern:Talk Birdie To Me Podcast: Spotify/Apple PodcastsYouTube: Talk Birdie To MeInstagram: @talkbirdietome